Restaurants
Restaurants in Queen West
Restaurants
416 Snack Bar / Pub Food
416 Snack Bar is an ode to Toronto. With a close eye for detail, owners Adrian Ravinsky and David Stewart have crafted a venue and a menu that pay tribute...
5th Element / Indian
5th Element is a contemporary Indian restaurant on Queen West serving up Bombay calamari fritters, chicken tikka and prawn pakoras....
Aji Sai / Sushi
Aji Sai is famous for their all you can eat sushi which actually includes a lot more than sushi. Fish is fresh and options include maki, nigiri, sashimi and hand...
Arepa Cafe / Latin American
Arepa Cafe has a steady stream of customers at the lunch hour. The narrow cafe is well-lit, and bright colours and beautiful, exposed brick walls line the room's length. A...
Avenue Open Kitchen / Diner
Avenue Open Kitchen is a tiny place on a garment district side street and has been left to wave the flag for diners since the Stem closed its doors. The...
Banh Mi Boys / Sandwiches
Banh Mi Boys brings a more mainstream take to the popular Vietnamese sandwich. Highlights include the Kalbi Beef Tacos, Pork Belly Bao and Pork Belly Banh Mi....
Burro Burrito (Richmond West) / Burritos
Burro Burrito has opened yet another location, this one on Richmond St. across from 401 Richmond....
Cafe Crepe / Crepes
Cafe Crepe, just steps from the corner of Queen and John, serves fresh sweet and savoury crepes. The kitchen is right by the sidewalk so there's ample opportunities to salivate...
Chococrepe / Crepes
Chococrepe has transformed the old Modrobes store on Queen West intro a bustling creperie. The menu features a wide variety of sweet and savoury crepes as well as salads,...
CJ Lunch Box / Sushi
CJ Lunch box is a popular lunch time destination near Richmond and Spadina. The place has a cafeteria like feel but for the price you can't beat the quality and...
Come and Get it / Sandwiches
Come and Get It is now open in the old Ackee Tree spot near Queen and Spadina. Since the building it's in is slated for development, Come and Get It...
Crispy Roll / Sushi
Crispy Roll on Queen Street is a casual place to cozy up to some sushi, maki or other Japanese cuisine. ...
Epicure Cafe / Italian
Tempting French and Italian dishes and an enticing atmosphere. Brunch served Saturday and Sunday....
Everest Restaurant / Tibetan
Everest Restaurant lets you enjoy traditional Tibetan and Indian dishes in a modern setting right in the heart of downtown. Sit in the prime real estate that is their patio...
Fifth Grill / Steak
The Fifth Grill adds some unexpected elegance to the club district. This rooftop loft restaurant and terrace has been carved out of a former warehouse space. The kitchen turns out...
Football Factory / Pub Food
The Football Factory prides itself as a "true Canadian soccer bar". Flags and banners float proudly alongside Bob Marley paraphernalia. Devotees of Toronto FC congregate here each weekend during regular...
Fresh on Spadina / Vegetarian
Fresh on Spadina is the smallest of the three Fresh restaurants in Toronto. Like the Annex and Crawford locations, this Fresh serves up a long list of rice bowls, smoothies,...
Fressen / Vegetarian
Fressen is one of the most popular vegan restaurants in the city. From the same owner's as Urban Herbivore....
Fusaro's Kitchen / Italian
Neighbourhood Italian eatery serves grilled panini, pasta, fresh salads & pizza. A great lunch spot....
Fusia Dog / Pub Food
Fusia Dog has set up shop on Duncan and Queen promising a new type of haute dog -- a multicultural one. A distinct change from the usual pizza, shawarma...
Gandhi Roti / Roti
Who makes Toronto's best roti? Ask most people and they'll say Gandhi at 554 Queen West. The ten-seater roti restaurant has been serving up super-fresh, made-to-order lunches and dinners for...
Ginger (Queen West) / Vietnamese
Ginger has traditional Vietnamese food with nothing over $10 on the menu. With such low prices for their pho noodle soup or banh-mi Vietnamese subs, you can pay your downtown...
HoSu Bistro / Korean
I admit that sometimes I order menu dishes just because I find the names intriguing. "Chicken Bibim Bop" sounds more like a (possibly painful) dance move to me, but it's...
I Love Sushi / Sushi
I Love Sushi is one of the many sushi options on Queen West. Open for lunch and dinner, they also have an AYCE sushi menu....
India Palace / Indian
India Palace is one of the many Indian restaurants along Queen between University and John streets....
Java House / Pub Food
Sitting on the corner of Queen West and Augusta, Java house is a ragged-yet-lovable little cafe/resto hang-out with a big patio, tiny kitchen and cheap eats menu that sees no...
Jules Bistro & Cafe / French
Delicious French comfort food in authentic French bistro. 3 course prix fixe $24.95....
Korean Grill House (Queen St.) / Korean
Korean Grillhouse lets you show off your grilling skills without any of the prep or inclement weather worries. Marinated beef, pork and seafood are ready to grill right at your...
La Palette / French
I've never eaten horse although regrettably fed it to my dog when I was a kid. Like the common terrier, horse falls into a category for me of foods that...
Little India / Indian
Little India restaurant (not to be confused with the Little India neighbourhood on Gerrard Street East), is one of the many Indian restaurants that dot the south side of Queen...
Lou Lou's Shawarma and Falafel / Falafel
Lou Lou's Shawarma and Falafel specialized in two things. Can you guess what they are? Both are pretty good and draw regular lunch time crowds. ...
Loving Hut / Vegetarian
Loving Hut is a casual vegan restaurant with two locations in Toronto including this one on Richmond St. just west of Spadina. All the items on the menu are vegan,...
Lucid Cocktail & Kitchen / Eclectic
Lucid Cocktail and Kitchen takes over from the short-lived Bohemian Gastropub and offers a molecular-inspired menu of cocktails and comfort food....
Manpuku / Japanese
It's Friday night, and there's a line of hungry patrons streaming out the door of Manpuku, the new-ish Japanese eatery in the Village Grange complex. I think there's something in...
Marwan Shawarma / Middle Eastern
Marwan Shawarma is a new cheap eats option near Queen and Bathurst. This mostly take-out, fast-food joint serves up shawarma, souvlaki and gyros - with full plate meals and sandwich...
Mission Burrito / Burritos
Mission Burrito is the latest entrant in the ongoing burrito battle taking over this city, but they're the first burrito place to be as bold as to claim to offer...
Mr. Burrito / Burritos
Mr. Burrito is part of the Quick Pita/King Tut's corner operation on Duncan just south of Queen. ...
Murrays Sandwich Emporium / Sandwiches
Murrays Sandwich Emporium, recently opened at Queen and Bathurst, joins the ranks of a handful of west-end eateries that open not only for lunch hours, but also cater to the...
Naz's Falafel House / Falafel
Naz's Falafel House has given themselves a face lift. Their late night falafel destination is popular with club-goers but also does brisk lunch business to those working in the area....
New York Subway / Burritos
You either love or hate New York Subway. Their version of burritos doesn't work for everyone but they still do a brisk lunch business every day. ...
Nora Shawarma / Middle Eastern
Nora Shawarma is a casual shawarma and falafel restaurant at the southeast corner of Richmond and Spadina. It's a popular weekday spot for the area's lunch crowd....
Nota Bene / Eclectic
Nota Bene is the brainchild of Splendido chef David Lee. The menu features a lot of local and seasonal produce and ingredients with recent options like a Yucutan Hot and...
Pamier Kabob / Middle Eastern
Pamier Kabob is a new Afghan restaurant near Spadina and Adelaide that serves wraps, salads, lamb, beef, fish and chicken kabob....
Pat's Homestyle / Caribbean
Formerly the Albert's Jamaican location near Queen and Bathurst, Pat's Homestyle might be a new name but the food hasn't really changed. Best is their jerk chicken, baked with traditional...
Queen Mother Cafe / Asian
My friend and I have been having lunch at Queen Mother Cafe for years now. The ritual remains the same each time, as does our order: Ping Gai. The interior...
Sadie's Diner / Brunch
Breakfast and brunch restaurants have a special place in North American culture. They provide an experience, not to mention a meal, that is of a decidedly different flavour than...
Shanghai Cowgirl / Pub Food
It was 3 in the afternoon when my girlfriends and I realized we didn't have lunch. We weren't super starving, but definitely wanted more than a snack. We were in...
Steamy's Asian Tapas & Grill / Asian
Steamy's bills itself as an Asian tapas and grill. It's mainly a lunch spot (best during the week when it's busy) but is also open (not too late) for dinner...
Sushi Queen / Sushi
Sushi Queen serves up fresh shashi, generous portions, and real sliced steak in the steak bento box. We'll have a full review soon, but in the meanwhile, add your own...
Sushi Xtra / Sushi
Sushi Xtra is a casual sushi restaurant near Queen and Spadina that serves up a variety of sushi and sashimi. ...
Thai One On (Queen West) / Thai
Thai One On looks to put an end to the string of unsuccessful Thai restaurants at 500 Queen St. West. At the same time it's quietly becoming Toronto's foremost Thai...
The Ballroom / Pub Food
The Ballroom is more than just a bowling alley. The former Montana's space has two floors, 52 TVS and an upscale pub fare menu featuring braised pork pot pie, fried...
The Blue Chip Truck at City Hall
The Blue Chip Truck is a well established late-night stop in Toronto, located right in front of City Hall. Whether heading home after a night of dancing, shopping on Queen...
The Healthy Greek / Greek
While other similarly named Greek restaurants are busy passing off hot dog buns as bread, Queen Street newbie, The Healthy Greek, is serving up fast, top quality fare for very...
The Office Pub / Pub Food
The Office Pub says they specialize in upscale bistro dining. They have 17 beers on tap and a menu heavy on pub staples like burgers, caesar salad, pasta, pad thai...
The Prague Fine Food Emporium / Eastern European
Up until this week, my fill of Eastern European dining was generally found in the all-you-can-eat perogie Wednesdays at Future's Bakery. I hadn't had good schnitzel since Alegria closed...
The Rex / Pub Food
It's no secret that The Rex Jazz & Blues Bar (Queen & St. Patrick St) is a musical institution in this city. With 2-3 (mostly free) shows every day,...
The Rosebud / French
In Orson Welles' 1941 masterpiece, the reporter shadowing the life of media mogul Charles Foster Kane, musing on what exactly Kane's enigmatic last words meant, says: "Maybe Rosebud was...
Tone Sushi / Sushi
Tone Sushi takes over from Sushi 2 Go on Queen west of Spadina. ...
Tortilla Flats / Mexican
Tortilla Flats has been serving Tex-Mex for 20 years. Famous for their $2.99 Margarita Thursdays....
Trimurti / Indian
Trimurti, On Queen west of John has an extensive menu of moderately priced Indian specialties. They also offer a lunch buffet seven days a week. ...
Wanda's Belgian Waffles (Queen St.) / Brunch
Wanda's serves fresh Belgian waffles, Illy espresso, and toasted sandwiches. You can grab a sweet treat on the street that's less than $3, with flavours like vanilla, cinnamon, maple or...
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